Manuscript poem "Snow", Signed. Eight lines
- 1 page. 1 vols. 8vo
1 page. 1 vols. 8vo. Old folds, taped on verso, else VG. 1 page. 1 vols. 8vo. The Manuscript reading in part:
The Summer comes and the Summer goes;
Wild-flowers are fringing the dusty lanes,
The sparrows go darting thro' fragrant rains,
And, all of a sudden--it snows
Published version reads:
"The Summer comes and the Summer goes;
Wild-flowers are fringing the dusty lanes,
The shallows go darting through fragrant rains,
Then, all of a sudden--it snows.
The Summer comes and the Summer goes;
Wild-flowers are fringing the dusty lanes,
The sparrows go darting thro' fragrant rains,
And, all of a sudden--it snows
Published version reads:
"The Summer comes and the Summer goes;
Wild-flowers are fringing the dusty lanes,
The shallows go darting through fragrant rains,
Then, all of a sudden--it snows.